NATO CHIEF WARNS OF CONSEQUENCES IF CHINA CONTINUES TO SUPPORT RUSSIA’S WAR IN UKRAINE

Thu 20 June 2024: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg warned China on Wednesday over its continued support to Russia amid its war in Ukraine. “It’s not sustainable and viable that China continues to fuel the biggest security threat challenge for NATO allies, especially in Europe, by propping up the Russian war economy,” Stoltenberg told reporters in Ottawa, […]

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34 PEOPLE DIED, DOZENS HOSPITALIZED AFTER DRINKING BOOTLEG LIQUOR IN INDIA

Thu 20 June 2024: At least 34 people have died, with dozens more being treated in hospital, after drinking illegally brewed alcohol in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, the authorities said. A state government spokesperson on Thursday confirmed the deaths caused by consuming alcohol tainted with methanol. “Such crimes that ruin the society […]

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TIME TO TACKLE ‘SERIOUS ISSUES’ WITH INDIA, SAYS CANADIAN PM TRUDEAU

Wed 19 June 2024: Canada and India are aligned on big issues, but in the wake of the murder of a Canadian Sikh, “keeping Canadians safe” must be addressed, said Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. In a wide-ranging interview on Monday with CBC News, Trudeau spoke on a number of issues, including Canada-India relations. There is […]

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THOUSANDS OF ROHINGYA FEARED TRAPPED AS FIGHTING RAGES IN WESTERN MYANMAR

Tue 18 June 2024: Tens of thousands of Muslim minority Rohingya are feared to be caught in fighting in western Myanmar, as a powerful armed ethnic group bears down on junta positions in a coastal town on the border with Bangladesh, which is reluctant to accept them. The Arakan Army (AA), which is fighting for […]

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INDIAN AUTHOR ARUNDHATI ROY FACES PROSECUTION FOR ‘PROVOCATIVE’ KASHMIR REMARKS

Mon 17 June 2024: Famed Indian author and novelist Arundhati Roy will be prosecuted under stringent laws for her comments on Kashmir made in 2010. The sanction to prosecute Booker prize-winning author Roy was granted on Friday by Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena, top official of the Indian capital. Roy and Kashmiri law academic Sheikh Showkat […]

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US RAN SECRET ANTI-VAX CAMPAIGN TO UNDERMINE CHINA’S COVID EFFORTS: REPORT

Mon 17 June 2024: Reuters news agency investigation reveals how US military launched a clandestine programme during the pandemic to discredit China’s medical efforts. At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States military launched a secret campaign to counter what it perceived as China’s growing influence in the Philippines, a nation hit especially […]

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US TRYING TO ‘GOAD BEIJING’ INTO ATTACKING TAIWAN: CHINA’S PRESIDENT XI

Sun 16 June 2024: China’s President Xi Jinping told European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen that Washington was trying to “goad Beijing into attacking Taiwan,” the Financial Times said on Saturday. In a report based on information from people familiar with the matter, the British daily said Xi issued the warning in a meeting […]

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WHO IS DHRUV RATHEE? FROM MODI FAN TO INDIAN PM’S MOST FORMIDABLE CRITIC

Thu 13 June 2024: When the 29-year-old YouTuber attacks Modi, he gets a bigger audience than any opposition leader. What’s his secret? New Delhi, India — An ominous soundtrack serves as his backdrop as YouTuber Dhruv Rathee appears on the screen. His trademark collarless shirt – red on this occasion – and knowing half-smile are his […]

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CHINA LAUNCHES FIRST AI HOSPITAL TOWN WITH VIRTUAL AI DOCTORS

Image is for Illustration purpose. Sat 08 June 2024:  China has inaugurated its first artificial intelligence (AI) hospital town, where AI-generated doctors treat patients in a virtual environment, state media reported on Wednesday. “The concept of an AI hospital town, where virtual patients are treated by AI doctors, holds immense significance for both medical professionals […]

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